diff --git a/app/game/[id]/game-page-client.tsx b/app/game/[id]/game-page-client.tsx
index 906d2f1..0ba9609 100644
--- a/app/game/[id]/game-page-client.tsx
+++ b/app/game/[id]/game-page-client.tsx
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ import { UpscalerBarChart } from "@/components/charts/UpscalerBarChart"
 import { FpsBoxplot } from "@/components/charts/FpsBoxplot"
 import { FpsRangeChart } from "@/components/charts/FpsRangeChart"
 import { DeviceDonut } from "@/components/charts/DeviceDonut"
-import { TrustBar } from "@/components/charts/TrustBar"
 
 // Types
 interface Game {
@@ -140,15 +139,6 @@ interface StatsResponse {
         hardwareName: string
         count: number
     }>
-    trust: Array<{
-        id: string
-        hardwareSlug: string
-        upvotes: number
-        downvotes: number
-        verifiedAt: string | null
-        userNotes: string | null
-        createdAt: string
-    }>
     filterOptions: {
         protonVersions: string[]
         osVersions: string[]
@@ -323,7 +313,6 @@ export function GamePageClient({
             upscalerStats: filterUpscaler(stats.upscalerStats),
             fpsRange: filterByDevice(stats.fpsRange),
             deviceBreakdown: filterByDevice(stats.deviceBreakdown),
-            trust: filterByDevice(stats.trust),
         }
     }, [stats, selectedDevices, filters])
 
@@ -388,6 +377,7 @@ export function GamePageClient({
                                 className='object-cover'
                                 priority
                                 onError={handleImgError}
+                                loading="eager"
                             />
                         ) : (
                             <div className='w-full h-full flex items-center justify-center'>
@@ -990,15 +980,6 @@ export function GamePageClient({
                         </div>
                     )}
 
-                    {/* Row 4 — Trust Bar */}
-                    {filteredStats && filteredStats.trust.length > 0 && (
-                        <div className='rounded-xl border border-border bg-text/3 p-4'>
-                            <h3 className='text-sm font-medium text-text/80 mb-2'>
-                                Community Trust
-                            </h3>
-                            <TrustBar data={filteredStats.trust} />
-                        </div>
-                    )}
                 </div>
             </motion.div>
         </section>
diff --git a/components/charts/TrustBar.tsx b/components/charts/TrustBar.tsx
deleted file mode 100644
index cb588df..0000000
--- a/components/charts/TrustBar.tsx
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,102 +0,0 @@
-"use client"
-
-import { useMemo } from "react"
-import { EChartWrapper, CHART_THEME } from "./EChartWrapper"
-import type { EChartsOption } from "echarts"
-
-interface TrustEntry {
-  id: string
-  hardwareSlug: string
-  upvotes: number
-  downvotes: number
-  verifiedAt: string | null
-  userNotes: string | null
-  createdAt: string
-}
-
-export function TrustBar({
-  data,
-  className,
-}: {
-  data: TrustEntry[]
-  className?: string
-}) {
-  const option = useMemo<EChartsOption>(() => {
-    const sorted = [...data]
-      .sort((a, b) => b.upvotes - b.downvotes - (a.upvotes - a.downvotes))
-      .slice(0, 20)
-
-    const labels = sorted.map((e) => {
-      const date = new Date(e.createdAt).toLocaleDateString("en-US", {
-        month: "short",
-        day: "numeric",
-      })
-      return e.userNotes
-        ? `${e.userNotes.slice(0, 20)}...`
-        : `Entry ${date}`
-    })
-
-    const scores = sorted.map((e) => e.upvotes - e.downvotes)
-
-    return {
-      tooltip: {
-        trigger: "axis",
-        backgroundColor: "#1a1025",
-        borderColor: CHART_THEME.border,
-        textStyle: { color: CHART_THEME.text, fontSize: 12 },
-        formatter: (params) => {
-          const p = Array.isArray(params) ? params[0] : null
-          if (!p) return ""
-          const idx = (p as { dataIndex: number }).dataIndex
-          const entry = sorted[idx]
-          if (!entry) return ""
-          return `↑${entry.upvotes} ↓${entry.downvotes}${entry.verifiedAt ? " ✅ Verified" : ""}`
-        },
-      },
-      grid: { top: 8, right: 16, bottom: 8, left: 120 },
-      xAxis: {
-        type: "value",
-        axisLabel: { color: CHART_THEME.textMuted, fontSize: 10 },
-        splitLine: { lineStyle: { color: CHART_THEME.border, opacity: 0.3 } },
-      },
-      yAxis: {
-        type: "category",
-        data: labels,
-        inverse: true,
-        axisLabel: {
-          color: CHART_THEME.textMuted,
-          fontSize: 10,
-          width: 100,
-          overflow: "truncate",
-        },
-        axisLine: { show: false },
-        axisTick: { show: false },
-      },
-      series: [
-        {
-          type: "bar",
-          data: scores.map((score, idx) => ({
-            value: score,
-            itemStyle: {
-              color: sorted[idx].verifiedAt
-                ? CHART_THEME.success
-                : CHART_THEME.textSubtle,
-              borderRadius: [0, 4, 4, 0],
-            },
-          })),
-          barWidth: "60%",
-        },
-      ],
-    }
-  }, [data])
-
-  if (data.length === 0) return null
-
-  return (
-    <EChartWrapper
-      option={option}
-      height={Math.min(300, data.length * 28 + 16)}
-      className={className}
-    />
-  )
-}
diff --git a/lib/api/game-stats.ts b/lib/api/game-stats.ts
index a421885..82e154b 100644
--- a/lib/api/game-stats.ts
+++ b/lib/api/game-stats.ts
@@ -74,7 +74,6 @@ export const gameStatsRoutes = new Elysia({ prefix: "/games" }).get(
         upscalerStats: [],
         fpsRange: [],
         deviceBreakdown: [],
-        trust: [],
         filterOptions: { protonVersions: [], osVersions: [] },
       }
     }
@@ -239,18 +238,7 @@ export const gameStatsRoutes = new Elysia({ prefix: "/games" }).get(
       }),
     )
 
-    // ── 9. Community trust ────────────────────────────────────────
-    const trust = entries.map((e) => ({
-      id: e.id,
-      hardwareSlug: e.hardwareSlug,
-      upvotes: e.upvotes,
-      downvotes: e.downvotes,
-      verifiedAt: e.verifiedAt ? e.verifiedAt.toISOString() : null,
-      userNotes: e.userNotes,
-      createdAt: e.createdAt.toISOString(),
-    }))
-
-    // ── 10. Filter options ────────────────────────────────────────
+    // ── 9. Filter options ────────────────────────────────────────
     const protonVersions = [
       ...new Set(entries.map((e) => e.protonVersion).filter(Boolean)),
     ] as string[]
@@ -273,7 +261,6 @@ export const gameStatsRoutes = new Elysia({ prefix: "/games" }).get(
       upscalerStats,
       fpsRange,
       deviceBreakdown,
-      trust,
       filterOptions: { protonVersions, osVersions },
     }
   },